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2. The display device of claim 1, wherein the display panel further includes a display area, and a portion of the display area is defined as the foldable area.
3. The display device of claim 1, wherein the support patterns are inclined at one or more predetermined angles to block external light incident through the opening of the first adhesive member.
4. The display device of claim 1, further comprising a flexible member disposed between the support and the display panel.
6. The display device of claim 4, further comprising a lower protective film disposed between the flexible member and the display panel.
9. The display device of claim 8, wherein an inner side surface of the support member adjacent to the first side surface of the first support pattern is generally parallel to the first side surface of the first support pattern.
12. The display device of claim 11, wherein the first support pattern comprises a reference support pattern, the second support patterns comprise inclination support patterns, and the third support patterns comprise reverse inclination support patterns, and the inclination support patterns and the reverse inclination support patterns are generally symmetrical to each other relative to the reference support pattern.
14. The display device of claim 13, wherein the first to (k−1)th support patterns and the (k+1)th to nth support patterns are generally symmetrical to each other based on the kth support pattern.
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November 15, 2022
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